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Hurricane Ian barrels into Florida

Hurricane Ian is seen from the International Space Station

Hurricane Ian is seen from the International Space Station Source: AAP / AP

A powerful hurricane is tearing through the US state of Florida after devastating the island of Cuba. It's forced authorities to order evacuations in the United States - and made life even tougher for Cubans already struggling with hard times



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